‘Ms. Marvel’ Disney Plus Series Finds Its Star in Newcomer Iman Vellani

Newcomer Iman Vellani has landed the lead role in the Ms.

Marvel series heating up at Marvel and Disney+, Collider has confirmed.

Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah (Bad Boys for Life) have been tapped to direct multiple episodes, with others to be directed by Oscar-winning documentarian Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (Saving Face) and Meera Menon (The Punisher).

The show hails from head writer Bisha K.

Ali.

Ms.

Marvel follows Kamala Khan, a Pakistani American teen from New Jersey who is poised to become Marvel’s first onscreen Muslim hero.

Not only is the character getting her own Disney+ series, …

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